Cross Country Classic

One of the most highly attended college and high school cross country events in the United States.

The 18th Annual Louisville Sports Commission Cross Country Classic will be held on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, at E.P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park.

As in past years, the race was seven weeks prior to the national collegiate championship weekend. The meet is contested at E.P “Tom” Sawyer State Park in Louisville, Ky., which is the site of the 2012, 2015, and 2017 NCAA DI National Championships; 2010 and 2014 NCAA DII National Championships, 2016 NCAA DIII National Championships, five NAIA National Championships, two Big East Conference Championships, and six NCAA DI Southeast Regional Championships. The site also will host the Nov. 23, 2019, and Nov. 20, 2021, NCAA DIII National Championships.